JLCCS will host their spring Book Fair from April 2nd to April 6th. On April 5th and 6th, we will also have the fair during parent conferences. Our Scholastic Book Fair is a reading event that provides the books kids want to read. It's a wonderful selection of engaging and affordable books for every reading level.

Come celebrate Mardi Gras with us on Saturday, February 3, 2018 from 6:30pm-11pm in the JLCCS Gymnasium. The Mardi Gras event will feature exciting casino tables, a vehicle raffle in which we will award a 2018 Ford Focus 4-door Sedan S courtesy of Brinson Ford to one lucky winner, music and a delicious dinner. Come and enjoy some delicious shrimp and oyster or chicken and sausage gumbo, red beans and rice and maque choux. We also have yummy desserts including pecan pralines. For your entertainment our Mardi Gras event includes music, dancing, and exciting casino tables! Event tickets are $30 for 1 or 2 for $50. Our vehicle raffle tickets are $20. If you are interested in attending and supporting our Catholic School, you can get tickets for our event and also raffle tickets for the 2018 Ford Focus 4-Door Sedan S online. See our full details for the link!

JLCCS will start school tomorrow (Wednesday) at 10:00am. There will be no Mass tomorrow. Students should dress warm: jeans, sweatshirt, and boots. The Ennis bus will be there at 9:00am and depart Ennis at 9:15am. Teachers report to school at 9:30am.

On February 3, 2018 from 6:30pm – 11:00pm JLCCS will host our annual gala. The Mardi Gras event will feature exciting casino tables, a raffle, music and a delicious dinner. We hope you can join us for an incredible evening of fun!

Brinson Ford generously donated a 2018 Ford Focus 4-Door Sedan S for James L. Collins Catholic School's annual gala. The school is hosting a raffle until February 3rd. Tickets are $20 each. You can get your tickets from the school's office, parents of students, and any faculty or staff members.

The Book Fair for the fall will run October 23 - 27 in the school Library. It will be open Monday through Wednesday from 7:45am-4:30pm, Thursday from 8:00am - 12:00pm, and on Friday during Parent Teacher Conferences.

The Navarro County Food Pantry is in need of non-perishable food items. We are asking all JLCCS students to bring in at least 2 non-perishable food items during the week of Sept 18th - Sept 22 to be donated to the Food Pantry. Students who bring in a donation may dress up in an appropriate outfit from the decade of their choice (1950s to the 1980s) on Friday, September 22nd. The JLCCS Student Council is sponsoring this event.

JLCCS is blessed to be supported by so many incredible people within the diocese of Dallas! Several students attended the Bishop's Invitational Golf Tournament on Monday. They were able to meet our Bishop - the Most Reverend Edward J. Burns, our Auxiliary Bishop -the Most Reverend Gregory Kelly, our Superintendent - Dr. Matthew Vereecke, and the Director of Communications (and a JLCCS Alumnus) - Annette Gonzales Taylor.